3.3 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.0
- 2016: 3.2
- 2021: 3.3
Average number of people usually resident per household.
2197, NSW · Postcode
Family & Households in 2197, NSW
How families and households are made up across the area.
More people share each home in postcode 2197 than in most other areas, making for a crowded living environment. With a typical household size of 3.3 people, this area is well above the national figure of 2.5.
3.3
▲ +10.0%
- 1.0: 3 areas
- 1.1: 1 area
- 1.2: 0 areas
- 1.3: 1 area
- 1.4: 1 area
- 1.5: 4 areas
- 1.6: 1 area
- 1.7: 16 areas
- 1.8: 28 areas
- 1.9: 61 areas
- 2.0: 101 areas
- 2.1: 182 areas
- 2.2: 257 areas
- 2.3: 365 areas
- 2.4: 338 areas
- 2.5: 338 areas
- 2.6: 233 areas
- 2.7: 223 areas
- 2.8: 157 areas
- 2.9: 127 areas
- 3.0: 75 areas
- 3.1: 49 areas
- 3.2: 40 areas
- 3.3: 13 areas
- 3.4: 10 areas
- 3.5: 6 areas
- 3.6: 3 areas
- 3.7: 1 area
- 3.8: 2 areas
- 3.9: 0 areas
- 4.0: 1 area
- 4.1: 0 areas
- 4.2: 1 area
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2197, NSW — higher than 99% of areas.
| 2197, NSW | 3.3 |
|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown | 2.9 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than usual, with the typical 3.3 people per house being well above the New South Wales figure of 2.6. This trend is reflected in the low number of people living alone, which at 17.7% is well below the national average.
17.7% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →2197, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 people (23%) and 4 people (19%), with 1 person at 18%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the bulk of the area at 67.3%. One-parent families are much more common here than in most other areas, sitting well above the national figure of 14.1%.
18.5% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In 2197, NSW, Couples with children is the majority at 67%; One-parent families is next at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in 2197, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2197/2197-nsw/topic/family-households